Belonni v. Reservoir Nursing Center

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff, Gustelia Belonni, seeks in this action to recover damages from defendant Reservoir Nursing Center, for what she claims was the latter's retaliatory discharge of her in violation of public policy (Count I), retaliatory discharge of her in violation of G.L.c. 152, §75B (Count II), violation of the Massachusetts Civil Rights Act, G.L.c. 12, §§11H and 111 (Count IV) and handicap discrimination in violation of G.L.c. 152, §75B and G.L.c. 151B, §4 (Counts V, VI).1

Defendant now has moved to dismiss Counts I and IV, see Mass.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6)2 and for summary judgment on…